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Q.ANT Recognized for Excellence at Stuttgart Innovation Award 2025

Q.ANT GmbH, photonic deep-tech scale-up from Stuttgart and prestigous portfolio company of the European Super Angels Club, has achieved a remarkable series of recognitions this October. Q.ANT won the 3rd Stuttgart Innovation Award 2025 and received two distinctions at the M&A Awards of the Bundesverband Mergers & Acquisitions (BMA).

sproof named a Top 5 E-Signature Provider for HR in 2025 by Infoniqa

In HR, signatures are everywhere—employment contracts, policy acknowledgements, NDA addenda, approvals. Moving them online is the quickest win for speed, compliance, and a better employee experience. Among this year’s leading solutions, sproof sign stands out as a Europe-first, HR-friendly platform—and we’re proud to count sproof as a European Super Angels Club (ESAC) portfolio company.

Q.ANT Recognized in the Silicon 100 

Q.ANT has been featured in the prestigious Silicon 100 ranking, recognizing the company as one of the most promising deep-tech scale-ups globally. As one of the proud investors in Q.ANT’s recent Series A round, the European Super Angels Club sees this recognition as an indicator for Q.ANT being one of the most promising and disruptive technology scale-ups in Europe.

Q.ANT Secures €62M Series A – Backed by the European Super Angels Club

We are proud to share that the European Super Angels Club (ESAC) has participated in the €62 million Series A financing round of Q.ANT - a cutting-edge German deep tech company redefining what’s possible in AI and high-performance computing (HPC).

Why Monkee has 80% Women Users: The Secret Behind the Success of the Saving App 

Monkee, estemeed portfolio company of the European Super Angels Club (ESAC), has built an impressive user base, with around 80% of its users being women. But what is the secret behind this success? Why is the app especially popular with women?

sproof earns Recognition at the EY Scale-Up Award 2025

We’re excited to share that sproof, a valued portfolio company of the European Super Angels Club (ESAC), reached a significant milestone at this year’s prestigious EY Scale-Up Award. The company received special recognition in the “Software & Digital Transformation” category. Additionally, it was named a finalist in the highly sought-after “Spin-Off of the Year 2025” category.
Blockpit wins EY Scale-Up Award 2025

Blockpit wins EY Scale-Up of the Year 2025

On Wednesday, June 4th, the renowned auditing and consulting organization EY awarded the EY Scale-Up Award in Austria for the fourth time. This prestigious award, alongside the associated program, supports and promotes promising Austrian startup and scale-up companies on their growth journey. This year, Blockpit took home the overall victory and won "Scale-Up of the Year 2025," while Ribbon Bio was named "Rising Star of the Year 2025." 
Blockpit in the Startup Report 2025 Fundraising Wisdom from the Crypto Frontier

Blockpit in the Startup Report 2025: Fundraising Wisdom from the Crypto Frontier 

After raising over €3 million in 2023, the sproof has now secured a new growth-oriented loan from aws, supported by Raiffeisen Salzburg. This strategic financing move effectively doubles the company’s equity base, allowing sproof to scale faster and strengthen its market position both domestically and abroad. 
sproof Secures Growth Funding – On Track to Become a European Leader in Digital Signatures Featured Image

sproof secures funding from aws supported by Raiffeisen Salzburg

After raising over €3 million in 2023, the sproof has now secured a new growth-oriented loan from aws, supported by Raiffeisen Salzburg. This strategic financing move effectively doubles the company’s equity base, allowing sproof to scale faster and strengthen its market position both domestically and abroad. 
Monkee Featured in Forbes Pioneering the Save Now, Buy Later Movement Featured Image

Monkee Featured in Forbes: Pioneering the Save Now, Buy Later Movement

Monkee has been featured in Forbes as a pioneer of the Save Now, Buy Later (SNBL) movement. A powerful and timely response to the growing concerns around credit-fueled consumption.
Ahoi Kapptn! Accelerates Innovation in Racing with ROTAX TRAX

Ahoi Kapptn! Accelerates Innovation in Racing with ROTAX TRAX

One of our esteemed portfolio companies, Ahoi Kapptn!, has once again demonstrated its commitment to technological innovation. This time, the Salzburg-based digital studio has entered the world of motorsport data with ROTAX TRAX, a powerful new mobile platform developed in partnership with ROTAX.
Monkee SaveSmart – Monkee partners with VVRB

Monkee SaveSmart – Monkee partners with VVRB

Monkee and the Vereinigte Volksbank Raiffeisenbank eG launch Monkee SaveSmart – a savings solution with interest that promotes conscious consumption and financial independence as an alternative to credit.